Le Corbusier: Citizen

Le Corbusier was architect, designer, urbanist, and writer. Explore interesting quotes on citizen.
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“The truthfulness of materials of constructions, concrete, bricks and stone, shall be maintained in all buildings constructed or to be constructed.
The seed of Chandigarh is well sown. It is for the citizens to see that the tree flourishes.”

Le Corbusier

"The Edict of Chandigarh," 1959

Truth , Tree

“The object of this edict is to enlighten the present and future citizens of Chandigarh about the basic concepts of planning of the city so that they become its guardians and save it from whims of individuals.”

Le Corbusier

"The Edict of Chandigarh," 1959

Future

“The city of Chandigarh is planned to human scale. It puts us in touch with the infinite cosmos and nature. It provides us with places and buildings for all human activities by which the citizens can live a full and harmonious life. Here the radiance of nature and heart are within our reach.”

Le Corbusier

"The Edict of Chandigarh," 1959

Life , Nature , Heart